Social Documentary Filmes

An intimate look at the human faces of America's current opioid epidemic. Seen through the eyes of a mother and the lens of a small town.

Male stripping is booming in the UK. Every weekend in most major cities, women are paying to see men get naked. The Dreamboys is the biggest male...

Children parade through the streets of Hinton St George in Somerset on the last Thursday of October. Children have hollowed out pumpkins or...

The film retraces the origins, history, habits and traditions of the Roma people but also tells the direct experience of some of the people who...

The residents of a Viennese truck-stop and a nearby camping-ground share a common need: Resting and relaxing in between traveling. Be it vacation or...

An impressionistic journey that reveals the daily struggle of the hungry peasant class.

This documentary recounts the turbulent history surrounding the troubled desegregation of New Hanover County Public School System in North Carolina...

Short documentary about the lives of three girls and the women who rescued them from retrogressive cultural practices in their own Maasai community...

Motherhood is a short documentary film about a single mother trying to secure a future for her severely disabled son.

RAI documentary filmed in 1996 about Angola, whose people, after more than ten years of anti-colonial struggle and twenty of civil war, still suffer...

Drivers of urban public transport in Bogotá do not receive a fixed salary¸ only a percentage per passenger picked up. Through the...

Documentary short about Mexico's femicide crisis.

Mark Vashro travels by bicycle from Boston to San Diego through the southern regions of the United States. As he travels, he meets fascinating people...

Part of BFI collection "Portrait of a People."

#standwithme examines the realities of modern-day slavery, the role we play in it as consumers, and the importance of knowing the story behind what...

Filmed on the 60th anniversary of the republic, this dark-humor documentary delves on the highs and lows of living in North Korea.